The involvement of ICC in the administration of the game increased during this period and in an effort to popularize the game to other countries, we had 3 new teams in the 1996 World Cup – Kenya, Netherlands and UAE. 551 more words

Shakib Al Hasan stands alone in the Bangladesh dressing-room. Not physically, perhaps, but metaphorically. While his teammates are all professional cricketers, Shakib is the only truly world-class player in his side. 1,593 more words